MONDO EXTRAS

There's a meeting in what is probably supposed to be the Roosevelt Room, attended by a large number of white men and possibly one white woman. So you know it's the government, in case there were any doubts. One guy, who's played a similar if not identical role on The West Wing, says, "The C-STAD hardware's been in place for a month. We've got twenty-two instructors from the Army Air Defense School waiting to go down and train the Israelis." A.J. asks how they can be deployed. I miss Leo. I mean, John Spencer. John Spencer should be asking that question, and Martin Sheen should be listening intently, and Michael Douglas should be off gallivanting around with women who aren't old enough to rent a car. Harrumph. The military guy replies, "We can airlift 'em in the morning. They'll have C-STAD operational in twenty days." A.J. asks whether there are any security concerns. Another advisor states, "If anybody wanted to hit it, they'd have hit it by now." Shepherd says, "Okay. Let's move on it. Thank you, gentlemen."